Project and Engineering Support Services II (PESS II)

********AMENDMENT P00003 and Questions and Answers posted.********.

The proposal due date is extended to 2/28/2019. Please see Amendment P00001..

As of December 21, 2018, there is no longer appropriated funding for a number of Federal Agencies, including NASA. As a result, Ames Research Center (ARC) was forced to shut down on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Due to this lapse of appropriations the subject RFP schedule will be adjusted once appropriations are received. Do not attempt to deliver your proposal at this time. This direction shall remain in effect until you are notified differently by the Contracting Officer. For planning purposes, the Government will extend the due date for receipt of proposals from January 29, 2019, to TBD once appropriations are received. .

This requirement was previously synopsized under 80ARC018R0003
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Ames Research Center (ARC) has issued the Final Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Project and Engineering Support Services II (PESS II) procurement. This requirement is being competed as a Small Business Set-Aside.
The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 541715 -- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology), Small Business size standard: 1000 employees.
PLEASE NOTE: As a result of the change in fiscal year since the issuance of the draft RFO, the FINAL RFP is issued under notice number 80ARC019R0003. All previous information for this requirement can be found under notice number 80ARC018R0003 and can be accessed at: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/NASA/ARC/OPDC20220/80ARC018R0003/listing.html.
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman (ARC) for this acquisition can be found at https://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html.
All questions and communications relative to this solicitation must be submitted in writing by e-mail, with the solicitation number (80ARC019R0003) in the subject line, to the Contracting Officer at andrea.c.lovell@nasa.gov. Telephone questions will not be accepted.
This solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website, www.fedbizopps.gov. Updates related to this solicitation, including the solicitation amendments, notices, and other information, will be made available on the FBO website. Offerors are advised to continuously monitor the FBO website for new information. Offerors are deemed to have knowledge of all information that is posted to the FBO website.
Information about major upcoming ARC procurement actions is available at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/forecast/
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